New this year! The Deerfield Community Center is organizing introductory Flag Football Leagues for youth in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.  There will be four leagues: 

-Kindergarten only 

-1st and 2nd grade

-3rd and 4th grade

-5th and 6th grade (traveling league)

The Flag Football program will be held at the Deerfield Savannah Park Soccer Fields: The easiest way to get to the Savannah Park soccer fields- take W Nelson Rd and turn onto N Nelson Rd. The field will be right across from MPI Employee parking lot.

Schedule: 

-Kindergarten only - practice Monday, with games on Wednesday from 4:30-5:30pm. This season will run from early September - Mid-October. 

-1st and 2nd grade  - practice Monday, with games on Wednesday from 4:30-5:30pm. This season will run from early September - Mid-October.There will be potential opportunity for cross play with neighboring community teams. 

-3rd and 4th grade  - practice Monday, with games on Wednesday from 5:30-6:30pm. This season will run from early September - Mid-October. There will be potential opportunity for cross play with neighboring community teams. 

-5th and 6th grade (traveling league) - practice Monday, with games on Thursday from 5:30-6:30pm. This league will travel to neighboring communities. Home games for this age group will be located at the Deerfield Elementary School - soccer fields. This season will run from the end of August - Mid October. 

Coaches are always needed to help make this program a success for the kids.  You don’t have to be an expert football player to coach.   You just need to be good with youth and communicating at their level.  If you are interested, please contact Abby at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or at 764-5935 ex 1